PASTA WITH PESTO, POTATOES, AND GREEN BEANS

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Green beans and potatoes bulk up this pesto pasta dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 waxy potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 tablespoon salt, plus more for seasoning
8 ounces cavatappi
8 ounces green beans, trimmed and halved
1/2 cup Pesto
Pepper

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large pot of water; bring to a boil.
  • Add salt and cavatappi or other short tubular pasta; return to a boil; cook 2 minutes.
  • Add green beans. Return to a boil; cook until vegetables are tender and pasta is al dente, about 6 minutes.
  • Drain; toss with pesto; season with salt and pepper. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421 g, Fat 16 g, Protein 12 g

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